> When I want to access /dev/lp1, I get the error-message
>
> /dev/lp1: No such device
That's because you only have one parallel port.
> In /var/log/messages there are the following lines:
>
> Jan 16 13:53:34 boltzmann modprobe: can't locate module parport_lowlevel
> Jan 16 13:53:34 boltzmann modprobe: can't locate module parport_lowlevel
> Jan 16 13:53:34 boltzmann kernel: lp: driver loaded but no devices found
That's because you need this line in /etc/conf.modules:
alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
> before accessing /dev/lp0 ('parport_pc' finds the port now as lp0, not
> lp1), everyting works fine.
Read Documentation/parport.txt.
Tim.
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